Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 897 — ID CARD-HOMELESS PERSON

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0183

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2009. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act to authorize identification cards for homeless persons at no fee. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 8 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to Bill HB 897 involves changing several lines of the text to create a new version of the bill. While the specifics of what was added or removed are not detailed here, this update usually reflects adjustments to clarify language or incorporate feedback from stakeholders. These changes can be important as they may affect how the law is implemented or interpreted, ultimately impacting the communities it aims to serve.

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HB0897 Engrossed LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b AN ACT concerning identification cards.
HB0897 Enrolled LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b AN ACT concerning identification cards.
For the purpose of this Act, any identification card that resembles an official HB0897 Engrossed - 2 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b identification card in either size, color, photograph location, or design or uses the word "official", "state", "Illinois", or the name of any other state or political subdivision thereof, or any governmental or quasi-governmental organization individually or in any combination thereof to describe or modify the term "identification card" or "I.D.
For the purpose of this Act, any identification card that resembles an official HB0897 Enrolled - 2 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b identification card in either size, color, photograph location, or design or uses the word "official", "state", "Illinois", or the name of any other state or political subdivision thereof, or any governmental or quasi-governmental organization individually or in any combination thereof to describe or modify the term "identification card" or "I.D.
"Homeless person" or "homeless individual" has the same meaning as defined by the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless HB0897 Engrossed - 3 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C.
"Homeless person" or "homeless individual" has the same meaning as defined by the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless HB0897 Enrolled - 3 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C.
He may prepare under the seal of the Secretary of State certified copies of any records utilized under this HB0897 Engrossed - 4 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b Act and any such certified copy shall be admissible in any proceeding in any court in like manner as the original thereof.
He may prepare under the seal of the Secretary of State certified copies of any records utilized under this HB0897 Enrolled - 4 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b Act and any such certified copy shall be admissible in any proceeding in any court in like manner as the original thereof.
(1) a homeless service agency receiving federal, State, county, or municipal funding to provide those services or otherwise sanctioned by local continuum of HB0897 Engrossed - 5 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b care;
(1) a homeless service agency receiving federal, State, county, or municipal funding to provide those services or otherwise sanctioned by local continuum of HB0897 Enrolled - 5 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b care;
$4 Original card issued on or after HB0897 Engrossed - 6 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b January 1, 2005 ............................
$4 Original card issued on or after HB0897 Enrolled - 6 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b January 1, 2005 ............................
Duplicate card issued on or after July 1, 2007 HB0897 Engrossed - 7 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b under 18 years of age ......................
Duplicate card issued on or after July 1, 2007 HB0897 Enrolled - 7 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b under 18 years of age ......................
The application of a homeless individual for an Illinois Identification Card to be issued at no fee must be accompanied by an affirmation by a qualified person, as defined in Section HB0897 Engrossed - 8 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b 4C of this Act, on a form provided by the Secretary of State, that the applicant is currently homeless as defined in Section 1A of this Act.
The application of a homeless individual for an Illinois Identification Card to be issued at no fee must be accompanied by an affirmation by a qualified person, as defined in Section HB0897 Enrolled - 8 - LRB096 09083 RCE 19224 b 4C of this Act, on a form provided by the Secretary of State, that the applicant is currently homeless as defined in Section 1A of this Act.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0183

  2. Effective Date July 1, 2010

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009

  8. Second Reading

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009

  10. Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000

  11. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson

  12. Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs

  13. Referred to Assignments

  14. First Reading

  15. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans

  16. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  17. Arrive in Senate

  18. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-009-000

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  21. Second Reading - Short Debate

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington

  23. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford

  24. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis

  25. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  26. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 016-001-000

  27. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote

  28. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee

  29. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo

  31. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

  32. Referred to Rules Committee

  33. First Reading

  34. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris

Sponsors

  • Greg Harris · Cosponsor
  • Toi W. Hutchinson · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Greg Harris
  • Toi W. Hutchinson

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 48001
Republican 1000
Democrat 9000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Haine — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Duffy — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Not Voting
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 106 Yea · 9 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 93802
Democrat 10001
Republican 3100
Total 106903
% of votes cast 90%8%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Hatcher — Nay
Myers — Nay
Jackson — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
May — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mell — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Senger — Yea
Soto — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Bradley — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Burke — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Gordon, Careen — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Gordon, Jehan — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Sommer — Not Voting
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Wait — Nay
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Howard — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
Watson — Nay
Cavaletto — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Nay
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Graham — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Nay
Washington — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Not Voting
Boland — Yea
Bost — Nay
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Burns — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Not Voting
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 897 do?
Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act to authorize identification cards for homeless persons at no fee. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 897?
HB 897 is sponsored by Greg Harris and Toi W. Hutchinson.
What is the current status of HB 897?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2009. Enacted.
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